with the Levites sheltered therein, if Jews today were of the tribe of David; and d) modern Israel is made up of Jewish converts who are not Semitic descendants of Abraham, and more specifically not descendants of Abraham’s 12 grandsons who formed the 12 Hebrew tribes whose offsprings we...
He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.2 Kings 17:20So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence.2 Chronicles ...
There is no record that Abraham and his grandson, Jacob, ever commanded their descendants, to follow such examples. If Jacob was already under an obligation to pay this, then he did not have to vow to do so, as he did. Tithing was formally initiated, with the children of Israel, in ...
“Your line of descent will be traced through Isaac.”[a]8This means that it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are counted as his descendants.9For this is what the promise said: “I will arrive at this set time, ...
We need to understand what the church is; but in order to understand what the church is, we must first understand how the Bible defines Israel. Israel–the Jews–are the physical descendants of Abraham. God made a covenant with Abraham, and gave him circumcision as a sign of that covenant...
Amplified Bible 5It is true that those descendants of Levi who are charged with the priestly office are commanded in the Law to collect tithes from the people—which means, from their kinsmen—though these have descended from Abraham.6But this person [Melchizedek] who is not from their Levitic...
They answered him, "we are the descendants of Abraham and have never been slaves to anyone." 他们回答说,我们是亚伯拉罕的后裔,从来没有作过谁的奴仆。 18. 27kb And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. 在亚伯拉罕的日子,那地有一次饥...
At the time, the descendants of the pre-war immigrants who moved there for better-than-in-Bridgeport homes were joined by the "second wave" of refugees fleeing from almost certain deaths in their Soviet-occupied country. Coming from intellectual backgrounds, these refugees created a well-crafted...
2Abraham’s war to rescue LotGen 14:17-191,000 3Sodom and GomorrahGen 19:242,000 4Lot’s wifeGen 19:2611 5While they were sore, Dinah’s brethren slew all the malesGen 34:1-31,Judith 9:2-321,000 6Er for being wicked in the sight of the LordGen 38:711 ...
and to his descendants after him,geven though he was childless.6God spoke in this way: Hisdescendantswouldbe strangers in a foreign country, and theywouldenslave and oppress them for four hundred years.7I will judge the nation that they will serve as slaves,God said.After this, they will ...